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Researchers at UA's Cancer Center are developing new treatment for melanoma patients

UA Cancer Center Delivers Data to Help Skin Cancer Patients

Aug 6, 2018 The study focuses on making the immune system respond to melanoma threats.

The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law delegation in Mexico City.

UA and Mexico Launch Legal Training for Diplomats

Aug 3, 2018 The new project aims to give U.S. laws an international perspective.

Bins stacked at a warehouse where University of Arizona students were sorting through things left behind when the school year ended, 2017.

Long Lines Expected For Annual UA Rummage Sale

Aug 2, 2018 Furniture, bicycles and kitchen appliances are among items donated by students.

ALS, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, causes the death of neurons in the human body.

UA Researchers Looking for Genes Behind ALS

Jul 30, 2018 Studies expected to help scientists solve mystery surrounding Lou Gehrig's disease.

University of Arizona President Robert Robbins seen from the viewfinder of a studio camera at Arizona Public Media.

UA President Talks Title IX Reform, Boosting Academic Performance

Jul 30, 2018 A discussion with Dr. Robert Robbins as he prepares for his second school year at the UA.

Students walk on campus at the University of Arizona.

UA Student Leaders Share Issues Affecting Peers

Jul 27, 2018 A discussion with the presidents of the Graduate and Professional Student Council and ASUA.

An aerial view of the University of Arizona campus.

Community's Response to Recent UA Misconduct Allegations

Jul 27, 2018 A discussion with Arizona Daily Star reporter Caitlin Schmidt about her coverage of the university.

A statue on the University of Arizona campus near the student union.

Board of Regents Appoints New Executive Director

Jul 27, 2018 John Arnold has been serving as the board's interim managing director since May.

View from the north end zone at Arizona Stadium.

Arizona Stadium to Sell Beer and Wine in 2018 Season

Jul 26, 2018 The University of Arizona extended its liquor license to serve anyone of age at UA football games.

University of Arizona's 22nd president, Robert C. Robbins.

President Robbins Wants UA Roadmap to Emphasize Quality Over Quantity

Jul 24, 2018 Strategic plan in the works, the university president is emphasizing student success rather than number of students.

Monarch butterflies are among the most popular in Arizona and across the United States.

Nature Enthusiasts Help UA Researchers Tackle Butterfly Data

Jul 24, 2018 Volunteers' hobby turns into valuable citizen science from the field.

Tucson participants in the Warrior-Scholar Project, a grant-funded program that started in 2012 to help people in uniform make the most of their GI college benefits.

From Warrior to Scholar: An Academic 'Boot Camp'

Jul 20, 2018 The project readies military veterans to make the jump into the classroom.

An illustration of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. Image courtesy [OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission](https://www.asteroidmission.org/).

OSIRIS-REx Due To Begin Asteroid Operations Soon

Jul 12, 2018 UA scientists prepare for spacecraft's first photos of the asteroid Bennu.

Pictured are UA students with of Engineers Without Borders who worked on a sanitation project in the Bolivian Andes in the summer of 2015. Vicki Karanikola is in the back row, at center.

University Group Launches Water Purification Project for Native American Community

Jul 5, 2018 A local chapter of Engineers Without Borders is building a filtration system to provide clean irrigation water for the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation.

University Public Health Training Center Gets Federal Grant

Jul 5, 2018 The $4 million will be used for webinars and other training.

Arizona-based Solar Firm Draws Drinking Water From Air

Jun 29, 2018 Says Southwestern skies contain enough water vapor to provide private supply

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